9 Jan 2022

Flashing of the Stork-billed Kingfisher

by BESG | posted in: birds, Miscellaneous | 0

This Stork-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis malaccensis) flashed me when I approached too close.

Amar-Singh HSS (Dato’ Dr)

Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia

Location: Outskirts of Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia

Habitat: Wetlands, ex-mining pools

Date: 28th January 2019

Equipment: Nikon D500 SLR with Nikon AF-S Nikkor 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR, handheld

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